Accessible Education
The Parliamentary Information Office of the Parliamentary Yearbook has been
monitoring progress in Government policy relating to education for major features in
the next edition on both our education system and diversity and...
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Accessible Education
The Parliamentary Information Office of the Parliamentary Yearbook has been
monitoring progress in Government policy relating to education for major features in
the next edition on both our education system and diversity and inclusiveness
Members of the House of Lords debated the accessible education and training available to
those with hidden disabilities, such as dyslexia and autism yesterday (Thursday 28 June).
Members with an interest in education and issues affecting young people were listed to
speak during the debate which lasted around two and a half hours.
These include Baroness Jones of Whitchurch (Labour), the opposition spokesperson for
education, and Lord Ramsbotham (Crossbench) an adviser for the Helen Hamlyn Trust, a
foundation supporting young people through arts and education.
Lord Addington (Liberal Democrat) has a special interest in the topic being dyslexic himself
and Vice President of the British Dyslexia Association and patron of the Adul
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